Stevia Extract Is Better Than Antibiotics On Lyme DiseaseA study published by researchers at New Haven University revealed another healthy functional property of stevia extract. As a natural alternative sweetener, stevia extract has been recognized by consumers, and the market has continued to grow
Explore the molecular mechanism behind the strong sweetness of steviaStevia has a great potential as a natural sweetener and sugar substitute product. However, this plant has a certain aftertaste, which will make some people feel uncomfortable. Therefore, scientists have studied the molecular mechan
The stevia plant has been used for more than 1,500 years by the Guaraní people of Brazil and Paraguay, who refer to it as ka’a he’ê, meaning “sweet herb.” These native South Americans love using this non-caloric sugar substitute in their yerba mate tea, as medicine and a sweet treat. In these countr
An Italian-Swiss botanist, Dr. Moisés S. Bertoni, discovered a very sweet compositae in 1901, known as stevia. Stevia extract, steviol glycosides, is 50 to 450 times sweeter than sucrose and has very little calories. Stevia is native to Paraguay in South America, and borders Argentina and Brazil. Ho